Across
- 4. Cavity that is the hollow part of the bone that contains bone barrow
- 6. Tough covering of dense connective tissue
- 7. Skeleton that consists of the bony and cartilaginous parts that support and protect the organs of the head, neck, and trunk
- 8. Articulates with another bone
- 11. Bone-resorbing cells
- 13. The shaft of the bone, between the epiphyses
- 14. Bone-forming cells
- 15. When extracellular matrix completely surrounds osteoblasts
Down
- 1. Numerous branching bony plates
- 2. A thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity and the spaces within the spongy bone
- 3. Specialized type of soft connective tissue
- 5. The formation of bone
- 9. The process of blood cell formation
- 10. Skeleton that consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs and the bones that anchor the limbs to the axial skeleton
- 12. Band of cartilage that remains between the two ossification centers